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Rice cakes vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between rice cakes and vermicelli?

  • Rice cakes are richer in phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin B2, yet vermicelli is richer in copper, selenium, zinc, and iron.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for copper is 171% higher.
  • Vermicelli has a lower glycemic index than rice cakes.

We used Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat and Vermicelli, made from soy types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 108% 3.3% 26% 43% 127% 68% 163% 15% 806% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +7450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +58.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +404.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 14% 24% 152% 70% 30% 0% 0% 16% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice cakes Vermicelli DV% diff.
Manganese 6.18mg 269%
Copper 0.38mg 1.916mg 171%
Vitamin B3 8.096mg 0mg 51%
Phosphorus 380mg 20mg 51%
Magnesium 151mg 2mg 35%
Choline 177mg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 23%
Selenium 16.4µg 27µg 19%
Protein 9g 0.1g 18%
Zinc 2.5mg 4.24mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0mg 10%
Potassium 299mg 3mg 9%
Iron 1.14mg 1.81mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.11g 0.041g 7%
Sodium 116mg 4mg 5%
Folate 21µg 0µg 5%
Fats 3.5g 0.1g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.056mg 0mg 5%
Calcium 11mg 55mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.64g 0.014g 3%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.11g 0.013g 3%
Calories 380kcal 331kcal 2%
Carbs 80.1g 82.32g 1%
Net carbs 76.3g 78.42g N/A
Sugar 17.44g N/A
Fiber 3.8g 3.9g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.34mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.358mg 0%
Leucine 0.638mg 0%
Lysine 0.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.152mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.399mg 0%
Valine 0.489mg 0%
Histidine 0.218mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 80% 6%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 80.1 g
Water: 5.9 g
Other: 1.5 g
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8900%
Contains more FatsFats +3400%
Contains more WaterWater +101.7%
Contains more OtherOther +272%
~equal in Carbs ~82.32g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 39% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.64 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.11 g
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8438.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2607.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Rice cakes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167967/nutrients
  2. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.